The Penn's Grove record., 1887-09-24
SATURDAY, SEPT. "a, 1887
S..

I d. Torton is building a not
house fIr flowers.
The reed bird season is about ended
The birds have left.
Pierson Justice moved into his new
house on Wednesday.
Samuel Robinson has opened a
store on Penn street.
Mr.. John Kirk, of Philadelphia, IS
visiting J. d. Torton.
Rail b. rds are very thick in Salem
creek marshes below the dam.
On Tuesday 500 barrels Of sweet po-
tatoes were shipped from the depot
Miss Carrie Holton and Miss Lanra
Walker are visiting friends in Salem.
The P~enusgrove canning house has
put up about 5000 can thus far.
Try Mape's manure for wheat jus
tice & Sons have it.
lanes Smalley's house on Wissla-
hickon Ave, is raised and nearly eli
closed.
Mr.. Joseph Zane, who moved 10
Camden last year has moved pack 10
Eagletown.
Edward Dolbow, formerly a butcher
at Pennsgroye, has started "a butcher
stand at SWedesboro.
The S. A. Mccall changes her tline
of leaving today. Look at her t'ihe
table carefully.
John Dolbow and Winfield Straugheh
caupht about 1000 lbs of rock lsh Oh
Wednesday in the Cove
uassrs Clarence S~innickson and
R.ni Patterson have purchased a loCol
land of Clement b Lanning.
Mr.. VIM T. Garrison starts toda!
for a two weeks cruise ON the CheSa-
pake Bay on the yacht Kestrel'
Try Mape's Manure for your wile"'
crop.
Miss Arete johnson left PennsgroVe
ON Tuesday to attend the State Normal
school at Trenton. She enters oh.hel
second years study.
On Tuesday the Major Reybold ana
not reach Pennsgrove until IL "cioch
having got struck on the bar at the
mouth of the creek.
In his report to the Chancellor Tue
s,ao;.l Master of the Millville lnsur-
auce Company recommends a heaVy aS'
sessment on The premium notes.
P.nnsgrove seemed to I've deserted all
The latter part of last week. Inc c"'S
wer. crowded every day. One tram
of three cars had on 1858 passengers.
Mape's Manure gives good results on
wheat.
Mrs A. NJ. Hammer, of Newark,
National Superintendent OF JuVeiliie
Work of the w. c. L. T., will speak III
Odd Fellows Hall on "Wednesday
Sept. Is.
Can't Thomas Naylor arrived home
on saturday last from a trip on East
Hi. vessel is at anchor at the mOuth
of The Schuylkill loaded with ice walt
ing her turn 10 unload.
A report was circulated tina some
children under age were working III
the canning factory. Capt. IusseS
having found such to be the case, IN
mediately discharged them.
I'm Friday evening of last week a
reception was ,Leld at :he residence oil
Charles and Fannie Kidd 'hey having
returned home from their trip on East.
About IS persons We're present. 1hey
received many handsome presents.
Mrs. Hammer, of Newark, will lee
tnr. ON Gospel temperance IN Pedrick-
town NJ. f. Church, under the u
nic,es of the Womens Christian Tenn
srance Union, on Friday evening
Sept. Both. Admission free, All are
invited.
,IuSticc ~ NDliS, w ANoihn'o""
have lust received Il carload of Mapes
for wheat.
Mrs. Maggie Bilderback has purcllas-
oh the stock and fixtures of the Iestau-
ram kept by Alfred Springer, at 5O2
King St.. Wilmington, and will take
charge next week. Mr.. Springer IN
tends going IN the commission business.
The grand jury On Monday, at viii
minetnn, Del returned sixty indict-
ments against the gamblers captured
In the raid instituted 10y the Ererg
Ereaing on Tuesday Of last week.
The gamblers were driven out OF
Philadelphia by Ex.Mayor Stokley.
The farmers are reaping their har-
vest from their tolls. They are busy
carting sweet potatoes to the boat
and cars. They receive about 40
cents a basket in Philadelphia AMI
81 cents at the cars. Nearly all the
other stations along the road pay s2a
barrel for them. This is the highest
price they have been for two years
past. This time last year they were
worth S1.25 a barrel.